Iranian-American Surgeon Travels World Doing Charity Cases
payvand.com / Grace Nasri
12-May-2011 (2 comments)

Kaveh Alizadeh

An Iranian-American plastic surgeon who immigrated to the US following the 1979 revolution has traveled back to his native country for more than a decade to perform volunteer surgeries on Iranian patients living in remote villages.

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many of whom are female

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many of whom are female subjects of self mutilation and trauma.  Some women are forced into marriage at a young age and engage in self-mutilation by burning.  Mission: Restore hopes to gather volunteers to help do post reconstructive work on these women,”

How sad. Thank you doctor for giving them a bit of hope.


shamsi

Surgeon traveling to Iran

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  Now after the news about that Ravanbakhsh guy, this one makes your day. Good job Doc, may god bless you and your family.